WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 82-1715.

441 So.2d 653 (1983)

Prudence F. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samek & Besser and Lawrence Besser, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Michael Neimand, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HENDRY, HUBBART and JORGENSON, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Appellant Williams contests the denial of her motion to suppress her confession, the use of which led to her arrest and subsequent conviction of first degree grand theft. Because we find that appellant's confession was wrongfully extracted by the law enforcement officers involved in this case, we reverse appellant's conviction, suppress the confession, and remand for a new trial.

On Monday, February 22, 1982, Ms. Shirley Flagler, an assistant...

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